Anita Dow MP
Anita Dow in 2015
Deputy Leader of the Opposition of Tasmania
Incumbent
Assumed office 17 May 2021
Premier	Peter Gutwein Jeremy Rockliff
Leader	David O’Byrne Rebecca White Dean Winter
Preceded by	Michelle O’Byrne
Deputy Leader of the Australian Labor Party (Tasmanian Branch)
Incumbent
Assumed office 17 May 2021
Leader	David O’Byrne Rebecca White Dean Winter
Preceded by	Michelle O’Byrne
Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for Division of Braddon
Incumbent
Assumed office 3 March 2018
Mayor of Burnie
In office 28 October 2014 – 23 October 2017
Preceded by	Steve Kons
Succeeded by	Alvwyn Boyd
Personal details
Born	1977 or 1978 (age 46–47)[1][2] Burnie, Tasmania
Political party	Labor Party

Anita Joy Dow is an Australian politician and the Deputy Leader of the Opposition. She was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly for the Labor Party in the Division of Braddon at the 2018 state election.^[3][4]

She was Mayor of Burnie from 2014 until 2017,^[5] and previously worked as a registered nurse.^[3]

Following Labor's loss at the 2021 state election, Labor leader Rebecca White and deputy leader Michelle O’Byrne resigned their positions. Dow was elected unopposed as deputy leader.

Dow was re-elected as Deputy Leader following the Labor Party’s loss at the 2024 Tasmanian State Election, under new party leader Dean Winter.^[6]

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